Share healthy diet unaffordable in Bhutan
Bhutan: Share healthy diet unaffordable was 4.5 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
4.5
Change on year
down 10.0%
World rank
119th
of 150 countries
All-time high
29.4
in 2017
All-time low
4.5
in 2024
Years of data
8
2017–2024
Share healthy diet unaffordable in Bhutan, 2017–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share healthy diet unaffordable in Bhutan is 4.5, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.0% on the previous year and down 84.7% over ten years.
Bhutan ranks 119th of 150 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Share healthy diet unaffordable in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 29.4 | — |
| 2018 | 14.5 | -50.7% |
| 2019 | 18.4 | +26.9% |
| 2020 | 17.9 | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 22.3 | +24.6% |
| 2022 | 5.6 | -74.9% |
| 2023 | 5 | -10.7% |
| 2024 | 4.5 | -10.0% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 4.5 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 53.4, 8% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 4.5 is below the median for South Asia, which is 30.25, 15% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 20.77 | 14.5 | 29.4 | 3 |
| 2020s | 11.06 | 4.5 | 22.3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 116 Bosnia and Herzegovina 5.3 compare
- 117 Estonia 5.2 compare
- 118 Guyana 4.9 compare
- 119 Kazakhstan 4.5 compare
- 119 United States 4.5 compare
- 122 South Korea 4.2 compare
More health data for Bhutan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -10 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0915 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 9 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.2986 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0299 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.3987 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0313 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share healthy diet unaffordable in Bhutan?
- Share healthy diet unaffordable in Bhutan was 4.5 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share healthy diet unaffordable recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 29.4 in 2017.
- What is the lowest share healthy diet unaffordable recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.5 in 2024.
- How does Bhutan rank for share healthy diet unaffordable?
- Bhutan ranks 119th out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share healthy diet unaffordable rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 84.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share healthy diet unaffordable. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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